Job Title: Senior Architectural Technologist
Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland
TP-18197
Gibbons Snow Architects (GSA) is a prominent architectural firm based in St. John's, specializing in institutional projects such as healthcare, education, public safety, community, and government office buildings. Established in 2002, GSA has completed over 500 projects, earning a strong reputation in the industry. The firm provides comprehensive services in architectural design, interior design, and project management, delivering innovative solutions for planning, designing, and constructing various building types.
Meridia is proud to be partnered with Gibbons Snow Architects in their search for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their busy and growing team in St. John’s, NL.
Role Description
The Senior Architectural Technologist will be responsible for supporting senior staff by taking on substantial project responsibilities. They will be tasked with managing projects independently and effectively meeting deadlines while working within a collaborative environment. Through guidance and expertise, the Sr. Architectural Technologist will provide support during all project phases, including design and development, drafting, construction oversight, and team coordination.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with architects and designers to develop detailed architectural drawings and plans.
- Aiding in the preparation of construction documents and providing quality control oversight.
- Conducting site visits and inspections to ensure project specifications are met.
- Coordinating with engineers and contractors to verify design compliance.
- Reviewing and revising drawings based on feedback from clients and project stakeholders.
- Maintaining organized project files and documentation.
- Leading technical coordination efforts and conducting peer reviews of drawing packages.
- Managing contract administration tasks during construction phases.
Your qualifications include:
- Degree or diploma in Architectural Technology from a Canadian institution.
- 10+ years of experience in a technologist or technician role.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction methods.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings.
- Effective communication skills for interaction with coworkers, consultants, and contractors.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word).
Since 2017, the firm has undertaken significant initiatives to build their brand and attract and retain top talent, including a new downtown office, updated brand and identity, and enhanced employee benefits. GSA is committed to providing a positive work environment with a collaborative, design-oriented culture, and team-building activities, creating a professional but family-like atmosphere. Furthermore, GSA is committed to recognizing and compensating team members for their talents and contributions, looking to build a strong team of designers and leaders. The future with GSA is very bright, despite the local weather!
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below.
For more information contact Thomas Pugh, Partner, at 902-818-4506 and tpugh@kbrs.ca or Emma Roberts, Sr. Recruitment Specialist at 902-424-1104 and eroberts@kbrs.ca, or please apply online by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Thomas or Emma know.
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